Self-guided program for body dysmorphic symptoms in teens
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a six-week self-guided program designed to help teenagers with body dysmorphic symptoms. The program focuses on improving how you feel about your body and boosting positive emotions, and the study measures whether it helps.
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Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 18 years old.
- You have some symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder (feeling very distressed about your appearance).
- You can read and understand the study materials in the language they are provided.
- You are willing to complete the six-week program and the study questionnaires.
- You have regular access to the materials needed for the program (like a device or internet).
- You are not currently in another treatment specifically for body dysmorphic disorder or body image.
- You do not have a severe mental health condition or suicidal thoughts that need immediate care.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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